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PN1095 — Kirstjen Nielsen — Department of Homeland Security115th Congress (2017-2018) |

Nomination

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Description

  • Kirstjen Nielsen, of Virginia, to be Secretary of Homeland Security, vice John F. Kelly, resigned.

Organization

  • Department of Homeland Security

Latest Action

  • 12/05/2017 - Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 37. Record Vote Number: 305.

Date Received from President

  • 10/16/2017

Committee

  • Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

Actions: PN1095 — 115th Congress (2017-2018)

Date Senate Actions
12/05/2017Confirmed by the Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 62 - 37. Record Vote Number: 305.
12/05/2017By unanimous consent agreement, vote 12/5/2017.
12/05/2017Considered by Senate.
12/04/2017By unanimous consent agreement, debate 12/5/2017.
12/04/2017Cloture invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59 - 33. Record Vote Number: 304.
12/04/2017Considered by Senate.
12/02/2017By unanimous consent agreement, debate 12/4/2017.
12/02/2017By unanimous consent agreement, mandatory quorum required under Rule XXII waived.
12/02/2017Cloture motion presented in Senate.
12/02/2017Motion to proceed to executive session to consideration of nomination in Senate by Voice Vote.
11/14/2017Placed on Senate Executive Calendar. Calendar No. 495. Subject to nominee's commitment to respond to requests to appear and testify before any duly constituted committee of the Senate.
11/14/2017Reported by Senator Johnson, Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, without printed report.
11/14/2017Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported favorably.
11/08/2017Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Hearings held.
10/16/2017Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.